Title: Operability and location of Michigan's timber resource.

Author: Hansen, Mark H.; Hahn, Jerold T.

Year: 1987

Publication: General Technical Report NC-116. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

Abstract: Operability is the ease or difficulty of managing or harvesting timber because of physical conditions in the stand or on the site. Data collected during the 1980 Michigan statewide forest inventory were used to examine operability of the timber resource based on seven operability components.